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Wednesday, Mar 29, 2006
Legislature
Posted on Thu, Mar.
30, 2006
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Bills to deter asbestos lawsuits enter House
BY BRENT D.
WISTROM
The Wichita Eagle
TOPEKA - They're just microscopic flecks of minerals.
But under the right circumstances asbestos and silica particles can lead to bigger things like cancer, lawsuits, bankruptcy and death.
Few asbestos lawsuits are currently being filed in Kansas.
But the state's chamber of commerce is worried lawsuits may move into Kansas as other states set rule...
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